RIBA Part 3 course, BIM Guest Lecture slides, London South Bank University, 26 November 2014.
Part 1 - The Context of BIM (incl UK Government Policy)
Part 2 - Getting into BIM (Architype Ltd Case Study)
Part 3 - Getting on with BIM (Architype Ltd Case Study)
13. EU Directive
Energy Performance of Buildings
Buildings consume 40% of energy in EU
By 2018
All new public buildings “Nearly Zero-Energy”
By 2020
All new buildings “Nearly Zero-Energy”
16. What is UK Gov BIM?
“Building Information Modeling (BIM) is the
process of generating and managing
information about a built asset over its whole
life.”
Cabinet Office 2012
17.
18. UK Gov Purpose
20% reduction in capital costs
20% reduction in CO2 emissions
+ reliable outcomes
+ predictable building (asset) performance
23. BIM Qualifications
For the individual
– BRE
– RICS
– Middlesex University
– Northumbria University
– University of Liverpool
– University of Salford
– University of South Wales
24. BIM Qualifications
For the organisation
– BRE (Level 2 Business Systems)
– Lloyds Register (Level 2 ‘BIM Ready’)
35. Benefits
Maximises all available benefits of BIM
Longer duration allows for learning & mistakes
Exciting, interesting, engaging… the BIM
mindset sticks
36. Risks
Much more at stake that could go wrong
High level of training & support needed
Takes longer to see the results, harder to
compare
43. Ensuring Success
Training / Support
Project based bespoke training
At desk training
In-house expert (guess who?!)
44.
45. Ensure Success
The Team
Tasks to suit abilities (not roles)
Focus on LOD for outputs & outcomes
Involve whole team in the real-world project
46.
47. Results
Stage D output in 4 weeks, reduced Stage E-F team
500+ drawing sheets,1355 unique views directly
from the digital model
Massive productivity gain
Site RFI turn around in hours (not days!)
50. 5 Stages of BIM
1. Initial Excitement
“Wow, Look what I can do with this thing!”
51. 5 Stages of BIM
2. First Bump
“Why won’t it do what I want?
…It was easy in CAD!”
52. 5 Stages of BIM
3. Creamy Middle
“Things are going smoothly now”
53. 5 Stages of BIM
4. WTF!?
“Component Creation eats you up and spits
you out”
54. 5 Stages of BIM
5. Enlightenment
“Things really click. You understand why things
happen in the model, how to control them and
how to avoid problems”